MANUFACTURER UPGRADE ADVISORY
Garmin Avionics Upgrade Planning
Garmin integration planned around how you actually fly. We are Garmin's largest accredited dealer and distributor in Africa, and our technicians are Garmin factory trained.
OWNERSHIP PERSPECTIVE
Why Garmin works for structured aircraft ownership
We plan upgrades around mission profile, integration constraints and long-term ownership goals, so decisions get made with clarity rather than pressure.
WHAT OWNERS CARE ABOUT
Upgrade decisions that make sense over time
- Integration-first planning, not product-first selling
- Clear staged upgrade paths to match budget and downtime
- Compatibility checks before any commitments
- Professional installation management and follow-up
- Factory-trained Garmin technicians, in-house at Lanseria
COMMON STRATEGIES
Typical upgrade paths
PATH 1
Entry modernization
Targeted upgrades that improve capability without over-scoping the project.
PATH 2
IFR modernization
Flight deck improvements designed around clarity, redundancy and workload reduction.
PATH 3
Full system integration
A staged approach to displays, autopilot, engine data and compliance, planned as one system.
INTEGRATION CONSIDERATIONS
Plan the full system, not just the boxes
Compatibility & integration planning
We confirm system compatibility before specifying components: radios, displays, autopilot, EIS, transponder and audio integration.
Panel space, wiring & downtime
We review panel layout and installation complexity early so expectations on downtime and scope stay realistic.
Budget staging strategy
If you’re not doing everything at once, we design the upgrade path so stage 1 decisions don’t create rework later.
CURATED EQUIPMENT
Equipment we install and trust
Garmin equipment we install and support long-term. If you are unsure what fits your aircraft, start with an upgrade consultation.
D2™ Mach 2 Aviator Smart Watch
From R 25,211.98
Garmin GLO™ 2 | BlueTooth GPS Receiver | Aviation Bundle
R 4,770.44
D2 Mach 2 Pro, LTE, 51mm, w/Leather Band, EMEA
R 26,384.93
Garmin D2 Mach 2 Pro | Aviator Smartwatch with LTE & Satellite
R 29,439.13
Garmin D2™ Air X10 | Aviator Smartwatch
From R 11,189.19
GDL 50 | Portable ADS-B Receiver
R 18,168.45
Garmin aera® 760 | Portable Aviation GPS Navigator
R 35,302.93
D2™ Air X15 Aviator Smartwatch
From R 12,138.97
NEXT STEP
Plan your upgrade properly
If you want a Garmin solution that fits your aircraft, mission and budget, start with a structured review. We will guide the system design and give you clear options.
